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Fable Lacking the Classic Morality System is a “Real Shame,” Says Peter Molyneux
Peter Molyneux, former head of Lionhead Studios, expressed disappointment that the upcoming Fable reboot will not feature the classic morality system that affected character appearance. Instead, the game will use a region-based reputation system. Molyneux hopes some form of good and evil alignment will still be present, acknowledging the technical challenges of implementing such a system in modern high-definition graphics.
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Memoirium has announced its release date for August 13th. The announcement was accompanied by a trailer for the remake of what is described as the greatest RPG of all time.
The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time launches May 28
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, a remake of a highly acclaimed RPG, is set to launch on May 28th for the PlayStation 5. The game promises to deliver a comprehensive and enhanced experience for fans of the original.
After over 3 years of running like dogwater on Steam Deck, one of my favorite RPGs has finally earned its Verified badge
The indie RPG Dread Delusion has finally achieved a Verified status on Steam Deck after a recent patch, offering a stable 60 fps experience with good battery life. Previously, the game suffered from inconsistent framerates, making it unplayable on the handheld for many users.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs "won't be announcing any new major DLC or expansions" amid 1-year anniversary, but did announce lowest-ever Steam price for their RPG
Sandfall Interactive celebrated the one-year anniversary of their RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by announcing there will be no new major DLC or expansions for the game. The studio also highlighted a 20% discount on Steam, bringing the game to its lowest price point. The article also mentions sales figures for Elden Ring and Baldur's Gate 3 as comparisons.
My favorite RPG of 2026 put an impossible challenge in the second room to teach you not to save scum: 'I am your…
Esoteric Ebb's designer, Christoffer Bodegård, discusses the game's approach to failure and save scumming, aiming to provide a well-paced experience without punishing players. The game incorporates mechanics like rerolls and offers alternative paths to overcome challenges, encouraging players to trust the game's narrative direction.
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 celebrates first anniversary with new cosmetics, and it's shipped over eight million copies
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 is celebrating its first anniversary with a new update that includes new cosmetic hairstyles for the main characters. Developer Sandfall Interactive also announced that the game has sold over eight million copies worldwide. The update also includes several bug fixes and a 20% discount on Steam.
Expedition 33 Anniversary: 8M Sales, Free Update & More | Invision Game Community
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is celebrating its one-year anniversary with over 8 million copies sold worldwide and becoming the most downloaded new third-party release on Xbox Game Pass in 2025. A free update is available, adding new anniversary haircuts and bug fixes. The game's soundtrack has achieved over 617 million streams, and a limited-time 20% discount is live on Steam.
Mass Effect devs have been practically radio silent for over 5 years because there's 'not a lot of time for…
BioWare is reportedly heads-down and exclusively focused on the next Mass Effect game, with project director Mike Gamble stating the team is too busy working to provide frequent updates. Despite being announced in 2020, the game, often referred to as Mass Effect 5, has only had minimal visual reveals. Fans are hopeful for more substantial information, potentially around N7 Day or The Game Awards.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the most-awarded Game of the Year recipient of all time, celebrates its one-year anniversary with... new haircuts?
Sandfall Interactive is celebrating the first anniversary of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with a new update that adds new haircut customization options for the protagonist Gustave and other characters. The developer also announced that the RPG has sold over 8 million copies and is the most downloaded third-party release of 2025 on Game Pass. The update includes several bug fixes and improvements.
Genshin Impact Snezhnaya Region Confirmed for August 12, 2026
HoYoverse has announced that the Snezhnaya region for Genshin Impact will be released on August 12, 2026. This major update introduces the Nation of Cryo, inspired by Slavic culture and cold climates, featuring new travel mechanics like trains and expanded environmental interactions with the Cryo element. The update also promises visual enhancements and tighter integration between gameplay and narrative.
2024 Hidden Gem PS5 RPG 65% Off on PS Store, DLC Included
The Thaumaturge: Deluxe Edition, an RPG developed by former The Witcher developers, is currently available for 65% off on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5. The sale includes the game's only DLC and offers a free demo for interested players. The offer is part of a new PlayStation Store deal and will end on May 7, 2026.
Character-Collection RPG 'Genesis War' Set for Official Global Launch on April 28
LINE Games announced that the character-collection RPG Genesis War will launch globally on April 28. Developed by Meerkat Games, the mobile title is based on the Korean IP 'The War of Genesis' and features strategic turn-based combat. The game has already surpassed 500,000 pre-registrations worldwide and soft-launched in select regions.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 gets a surprise update for the RPG's first anniversary and, my god, Monoco has braids…
Sandfall Interactive is celebrating the first anniversary of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with a surprise update. The patch introduces new collectible haircuts for characters and addresses various bugs. The developer highlighted Monoco's new braided hairstyle as a notable addition.
Best build in Windrose
This guide details the best builds for the game Windrose, focusing on a precision build that utilizes Rapiers and Pistols for hit-and-run tactics. It outlines recommended weapons, armor, jewelry, consumables, stats, and talents to maximize damage output, with options for adjusting defenses based on player skill.
KAZUMA KANEKO’S TSUKUYOMI IS OUT NOW ON THE NINTENDO SWITCH SYSTEM
KAZUMA KANEKO’S TSUKUYOMI, a new RPG developed by Colopl and featuring art by Kazuma Kaneko, has been released for the Nintendo Switch. The game combines deck-building roguelike elements with a compelling story and character design. Notably, characters Dante, Nero, and Vergil from Devil May Cry 5 appear as potential allies after challenging battles.
The 28 Best Nintendo DS Games Of All Time
This article ranks the 25 best games released for the Nintendo DS, highlighting titles that leveraged the handheld's unique dual-screen and touchscreen capabilities. The list includes a variety of genres, from RPGs like Radiant Historia and Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver to unique experiences like Hotel Dusk: Room 215 and Elite Beat Agents, showcasing the DS's impact on handheld gaming.
Fantasy Roguelike Arcath Tales Launches on Mobile and PC
The fantasy roguelike RPG Arcath Tales has launched globally on Google Play and PC via R2 Games and Game Hollywood Games. The game combines RPG progression, gacha character collection, and strategy elements, tasking players with exploring a fantasy land threatened by a spreading mist.
Bloodlines 2 Dev Will at Least Try and Make the Vampire RPG Worth Playing
The Chinese Room is working to improve Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, with its first DLC, Loose Cannon, releasing on April 27, 2026. This expansion will feature a new protagonist, Benny Muldoon, and introduce first-person gunplay alongside melee combat. Base game owners will receive an update on the same day with improvements to save features and melee combat, with a summer patch planned to add Photo Mode and enhance ranged combat.
Mass Effect 5 Studio Silent Lately Because It Hasn’t Had “A Lot of Time” For Teases
BioWare franchise head Michael Gamble stated that the studio's silence on the new Mass Effect game is due to focusing on development rather than teasing. He confirmed that past N7 Day artwork and job listings indicate ongoing work, with a new production director reporting to him. Voice actor Jennifer Hale expressed uncertainty about Commander Shepard's return, suggesting fans contact BioWare directly.
